Crowder Unloads: MIA-BAL Matchup Spills Over
Last week, Channing Crowder of the Dolphins had an issue recalling the name of venerable receiver Derrick Mason, referring to the longtime star as “the old guy.” He did demonstrate appreciation of Mason’s talent with a nod to his career once his memory was jogged. It didn’t matter. The bulletin board material appeared and the […]
Childress Post-Game: They Won … Right?
If you watched this clip of the Childress Post-game press conference, you would not be able to tell that his team came back from a big deficit to win it. After surrendering a big lead, Brett Favre, Adrian Peterson and the Vikings rallied in the waning moments to earn a much-needed victory. The beleaguered, embattled […]
Week 9 Picks: Against The Spread
Time to rack it up. It’s Week 9 ATS Arizona at Minnesota (-8): Minnesota San Diego at Houston (+3): San Diego Tampa Bay at Atlanta (-10): Tampa Bay Chicago at Buffalo (+3): Chicago New England at Cleveland (+4): New England New York Jets at Detroit (+6): Detroit New Orleans at Carolina (+7): New Orleans Miami […]
Week 9 NFL Picks: Straight Up
Arizona at Minnesota: Minnesota San Diego at Houston: San Diego Tampa Bay at Atlanta: Atlanta Chicago at Buffalo: Chicago New England at Cleveland: New England New York Jets at Detroit: Detroit New Orleans at Carolina: New Orleans Miami at Baltimore: Baltimore New York Giants at Seattle: New York Giants Kansas City at Oakland: Kansas City […]
What Do Brad Childress and Frankenstein Have In Common?
All eyes have been on the Minnesota Vikings since the 2009 season ended on a Brett Favre interception in the NFC Championship Game. How would Favre follow up the best statistical season of his career? Would he? Favre has experienced several tough-luck plays that factor into the final stat lines. I’m certainly not going to […]
The Cam Newton Story: When Will They “FIX” The System?
Former football player turned wrestler Bill Goldberg used to ask the pointed question after spearing an opponent and circling the ring following a victory. “Who’s next?” There must be at least one person at the NCAA wondering the same thing. The dust hasn’t even settled on the Reggie Bush “improper benefits” investigation and now a […]
Target Leaders Through Week 8: TO
1. Terrell Owens, CIN: 85 2. Roddy White, ATL: 82 3. Brandon Lloyd, DEN: 79 4. Brandon Marshall, MIA: 78 5. Reggie Wayne, IND: 77 6. Larry Fitzgerald, ARI: 76 7. Santana Moss, WAS: 73 8. Hakeem Nicks, NYG: 71 9. Calvin Johnson, DET: 70 10. Marques Colston, NO: 69 10. Chad Ochocinco, CIN: 69 […]
Week 8 Targets: Megatron & The Panther
1. Calvin Johnson, DET: 15 1. Steve Smith, CAR: 15 3. Jerricho Cotchery, NYJ: 13 4. Miles Austin, DAL: 12 4. Larry Fitzgerald, ARI: 12 4. Greg Jennings, GB: 12 4. Jason Witten, DAL: 12 4. Terrell Owens, CIN: 12 4. Reggie Wayne, IND: 12 4. Brandon Lloyd, DEN: 12 11. Pierre Garcon, IND: 11 […]
Prop 84: Tennessee Claims Moss
After a 24-hour period rife with rumor, conjecture and speculation about his prospective whereabouts, Randy Moss is reporting to Tennessee as a member of the Titans. There were a number of teams where things seemed to be place for a claim and others where the “fit” wasn’t quite right. In the end, only the Titans […]
So Where Does Moss Finish The Day? Prop 84
On Wednesday, another lottery will be conducted. NFL teams will place their ballots in the voting box. It’s a quick agenda: YES or NO on Proposition 84 As the whole sporting world knows, Brad Childress informed his team on Monday that Randy Moss wouldn’t be rejoining the squad for prep work in advance of the […]
Randy Moss Waived By Minnesota: What’s Next?
I’ll write more about this later. I’ll wrap my head around it while completing the day’s road work. For now, I just need to wonder. Is Brad Childress just grasping at straws? On Monday, the Vikings waived Moss. He’d been with the team just several weeks and had opened up the offense for Percy Harvin […]